affrayer

af·fray·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-frey-er]
- /əˈfreɪ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-frey-er]
- /əˈfreɪ ər/

Definitions of affrayer word

noun affrayer a person who takes part in an affray or disturbance 3
noun affrayer a person who engages in an affray; brawler. 1
noun affrayer One involved in an affray. 0

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Origin of affrayer

First appearance:

before 1545

One of the 30% oldest English words

First recorded in 1545-55; affray + -er1

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Parts of speech for Affrayer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Affrayer

affrayer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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